I know - but of the toaster recipes - this is one that works for VPS.

*David Bray*
http://www.brayworth.com.au
da...@brayworth.com.au

On 26/05/2011 9:42 AM, Eric Shubert wrote:
> Interesting, David. Thanks.
> Doesn't change my mind though. ;)
>
> On 05/25/2011 04:36 PM, David Bray wrote:
>> Hi Eric, just to stop you wondering ....
>>
>> Truly - I am VPS all the way ...
>>
>> A number of years back I was hosting everything on the end of my ADSL
>> line, after years of hosting on the end of 64k ISDN, Satelite
>> connections etc .. the speed when ADSL came about was nice. It was
>> business grade ADSL 512k/512k and had a Service Level Aggreement -
>> pretty good and reliable. I was overseas and lightning took out the
>> transformer at the end of the street, along with the UPS and popped the
>> power supply - I never conceived that would happen. After a lengthy
>> phone call to my Electrician Uncle in Law - who had the keys to the
>> house and was at least an electrician and assuring him it wasn't that
>> hard - hey how bad is not working at all. .....
>>
>> Now - I have no hardware - was it Forest Gump who said, "one less thing
>> to worry about ...."
>>
>> *David Bray*
>> http://www.brayworth.com.au
>> da...@brayworth.com.au
>>
>> On 24/05/2011 8:35 AM, Eric Shubert wrote:
>>> Thanks for clearing that up, David.
>>>
>>> I do wonder why people look to hosting providers for installing QMT.
>>> You can run a small QMT domain on a PII-266MH w/ 512M (that was my
>>> first QMT host). QMT really doesn't take much to run, especially with
>>> spamdyke installed. Building the rpms may take a little while, but so
>>> what? With qtp-newmodel, the server is still online while the rpms
>>> build. You can even run one on a dynamic IP address, provided you use
>>> a service such as DynDNS for dynamic DNS services and outbound email
>>> (smarthost) relay.
>>>
>>> To each his own though. I realize that self hosting isn't always
>>> practical, although it is more so than many seem to realize.
>>>
>
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